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Published on 2/3/2015 in the Prospect News Structured Products Daily.

New Issue: Barclays prices $17.79 million capped Leveraged Index Return Notes tied to index basket

By Toni Weeks

San Luis Obispo, Calif., Feb. 3 – Barclays Bank plc priced $17.79 million of capped Leveraged Index Return Notes due Jan. 27, 2017 linked to a basket of unequally weighted indexes, according to a 424B2 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

The basket components are the S&P 500 index with a 45% weight, the MSCI EAFE index with a 27.5% weight and the MSCI Emerging Markets index with a 27.5% weight.

The payout at maturity will be par of $10.00 plus double any basket gain, subject to a maximum payment of $11.21 per $10.00 principal amount.

Investors will receive par if the basket falls by up to 10% and will be exposed to any losses beyond 10%.

The final basket level will be the average of the basket levels on the five trading days ending Jan. 24, 2017.

BofA Merrill Lynch is the agent.

Issuer:Barclays Bank plc
Issue:Capped Leveraged Index Return Notes
Underlying indexes:S&P 500 (45% weight), MSCI EAFE (27.5% weight) and MSCI Emerging Markets (27.5% weight)
Amount:$17,786,900
Maturity:Jan. 27, 2017
Coupon:0%
Price:Par
Payout at maturity:Par plus double any gain in the basket, subject to cap of 12.1%; par if basket falls by up to 10%, exposure to losses beyond 10%
Initial basket level:100
Threshold level90% of initial value
Initial index levels:2,021.25 for S&P 500, 1,792.03 for MSCI EAFE and 973.19 for MSCI EM
Pricing date:Jan. 29
Settlement date:Feb. 5
Agent:BofA Merrill Lynch
Fees:2%
Cusip:06743N876

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